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Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
50
W
50
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
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3
11
14
2
1
2
1
max °C
-6
-5
-8
-6
-4
-8
-7
-7
-10
-9
-8
-10
-5
-3
-6
-1
-2
-5
min °C
-9
-6
-10
-8
-5
-10
-9
-8
-12
-10
-8
-11
-7
-3
-7
-4
-2
-6
-20
-16
-19
-17
-12
-17
-15
-11
-12
-13
-8
-16
-13
-7
-7
-7
-5
-12
3000
3600
2850
3250
3700
2800
3050
3350
2750
2700
3200
2350
3250
3850
3150
3700
4000
3400
Cloud base (m)
4200
4900
6100
5000
3450
3450
4150
3450
3450
3600
3450
5150
4650
3450
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Sunrise
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
Sunset
7:53
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
7:59

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, calm by Thu night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
39 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 301).
29
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 24 degs) was rejected.
36 km E
2839m alt.
56 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 292).
34
37 km S
2385m alt.
44 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 254).
48
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: broken
38 km SE
2811m alt.
31 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 17).
14
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 290 degs)
(20 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
47 minutes ago
2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 329).
14
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
54 minutes ago
2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 280).
13

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.